Antidiabetic activity assessment of Argania spinosa oil

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Bnouham, Mohamed ^a   Bellahcen, Said ^b   Benalla, Wafaa ^b   Legssyer, Abdelkhaleq ^a   Ziyyat, Abderrahim ^a   Mekhfi, Hassane ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b University Mohamed I ^*

Author keywords

Antidiabetic; Argan oil; Argania spinosa; Intestinal glucose absorption; OGTT; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ARGAN OIL; ARGANIA SPINOSA EXTRACT; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; STREPTOZOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARGANIA SPINOSA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE PERFUSION; JEJUNUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PATHOGENESIS; RAT; RURAL AREA; SAPOTACEAE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 57349098885     PISSN: 15533840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3840.1180     Document Type: Article

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